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#EBCBC6

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EBCBC6

With the hex code #EBCBC6, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 80% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 16% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 7.5 — followed by Oat. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C6E6EB, a powder blue shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.89:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red235
Green203
Blue198

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 7.5
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 10.7
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 11.0

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #EBCBC6

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EBCBC6.
1.51:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EBCBC6.
13.89:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EBCBC6 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EBCBC6
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D1CFC6
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D9D4C6
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F3C7CA

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EBCBC6?

With the hex code #EBCBC6, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 80% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 16% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EBCBC6?

Use black text. Black on #EBCBC6 has a contrast ratio of 13.89:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EBCBC6?

Its complementary colour is #C6E6EB, and analogous partners are #EBC6D4 and #EBDDC6.